Reasons for Not Going Back
Sheila Fitzpatrick: Displaced by WWII, 11 April 2013
In War’s Wake: Europe’s Displaced Persons in the Postwar Order
by Gerard DanielCohen.
Oxford, 237 pp., £22.50, December 2012,978 0 19 539968 4 Show More
by Gerard DanielCohen.
Oxford, 237 pp., £22.50, December 2012,
“... of Communism’, rather than the ‘victims of Nazism’ they had been at the start. As Gerard DanielCohen persuasively argues, Allied recognition of the DPs’ objections to returning, and the prevailing sense of a profound difference between the ‘democratic’ Allies and the Soviet bloc, were important ... ”